The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-Century Baghdad

The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-Century Baghdad
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 9789047417200
ISBN-13 : 9047417208
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Book Synopsis The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-Century Baghdad by : Selma Tibi

Download or read book The Medicinal Use of Opium in Ninth-Century Baghdad written by Selma Tibi and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this publication, the extensive but cautious use of opium in a variety of remedies by Baghdad physicians in the ninth century shows an amazing awareness of the therapeutic usefulness and potential dangers of the opiate.


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